Defining Contact Condition Between Assembly Components

  1. In the Simulation study tree, right-click Connections and select Local Interaction.
  2. In the PropertyManager:
    1. Under Interaction, select Manually select local interactions.
    2. Under Type, select Contact.
    3. Click inside the Faces, Edges, Vertices for Set 1 box , then select the faces of the male component shown below (5 faces).
    4. Click inside the Faces for Set 2 box , then select the faces of the female component shown below (2 faces).
    5. Under Advanced, for Contact formulation, select Node to surface.
    6. Click .